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Rethinking science together. The future is Open Science.
The Open Science Magazine invites you to discover science in the digital age: new, modern, future-oriented. Every month we propose new perspectives, articles, podcasts and work sheets around Open Science to inspire you. Let us learn, grow and advance together.
Stop Tracking Science
How academic publishers use usage statistics for their own purposes
New: Journal of Comments and Replications in Economics (JCRE)
The Journal of Comments and Replications in Economics (JCRE) is the successor of the International Journal for Re-views in Empirical Economics (IREE) and starts now!
Sharing research data is beneficial especially for pre-doctoral researchers
Moritz Appels talks about his experience with Open Science
Why Open Science can be a future selling point
Professor Dominik Vogel talks about his experience with Open Science
Replications are the most direct way to join a discourse
Martin Sievert talks about his experience with Open Science
Make a positive impression with preregistration
Dr Florian Pethig talks about his experience with Open Science
Generating new economic knowledge with co-creative processes
Dr Svenja Flechtner talks about her experience with Open Science
Finding literature with EconBiz
Gaining access not only to Open Access publications
Frequent exchange with non-scientists enables research to be more relevant
Professor Dorothea Kübler talks about science communication and Open Science
Practical Open Science tips for download III
The e-training plan for more Open Science in daily routine
Practical Open Science tips for download II
The e-dossier für science communication with Social Media
Practical Open Science tips for download I
The e-dossier for economic practice
Contribute to the economic and social policy debate in Europe
Publishing in the trade journal Intereconomics
Make your voice heard in economic policy debate
Publishing in the trade journal Wirtschaftsdienst
I want to show that economics is cool
Dr Agne Kajackaite talks about her experience with Open Science
How networking within the Open Science community supports your own research
Dr Caroline Fischer talks about her experience with Open Science
Publishing papers on EconStor
EconStor is the ZBW’s repository which offers research literature in Open Access and makes it findable through various portals and search engines.
Open Science is a driver of societal changes
Professor Elke Schüßler talks about her experience with Open Science
Open Science can lead to “Feed Forward” mechanisms in research
Dr Ali Aslan Gümüsay talks about his experience with Open Science
It must become easier to publish insignificant results because they show courage
Professor Urs Fischbacher talks about his Open Science vision
Critical questioning pays off for your career in the end
Dr Maren Duvendack talks about her experience with Open Science
Scholarly communities must run their own journals
Professor Jochen Koch talks about his experience with Open Science
Publishing replications in the International Journal for Re-Views in Empirical Economics (IREE)
IREE is the first journal in economics dedicated to the publication of replication studies.
Qualitative data are shareable
Dr Isabel Steinhardt talks about her experience with Open Science
Open Science needs infrastructures
Dr Marc Scheufen talks about his Open Science insights
To do Open Science means to break new ground
Professor Thomas Gegenhuber talks about his experience with Open Science
The sharing of teaching concepts creates (inter)national awareness
Dr Maximilian Heimstädt talks about his experience with Open Science
Open Science can improve the quality of research
Professor Gerald Schneider talks about his experience with Open Science
Open Science takes the stress out of PhD supervision
Professor Susann Fiedler talks about her experience with Open Science
Open science needs open evaluation
PRACTICAL GUIDE 12: Assessing researchers with regard to Open Science
The opinion of your peers matters
PRACTICAL GUIDE 11: A different way of evaluating research
Where to house your data well and safely
PRACTICAL GUIDE 10: How to disseminate your data well
Earn credit for your research data
PRACTICAL GUIDE 9: Making research data available
How to make sure that others can read your papers
PRACTICAL GUIDE 8: Dissemination of your publications in Open Access
Write it down today so you can reuse it in the years to come
PRACTICAL GUIDE 7: Working reproducibly: for yourself, for others
How to keep track of your research data
PRACTICAL GUIDE 6: Planning data management
Where to find literature without paywalls
PRACTICAL GUIDE 5: Using freely accessible resources
Science communication with social media
PRACTICAL GUIDE 4: Risks and how to manage them
Science communication with social media
PRACTICAL GUIDE 2: The choice of the proper tools
Open Access increases the impact and the visibility of research
Dr Bettina Höchli talks about her experience with Open Science
Generation O: Openness is the way to go
Open Science as the “new normal” after the crisis?
Openness is now the rule for big invitations to tender for research
Dr Tom Brown talks about his experience with Open Science
Open Science requires and fosters international networking
Professor Michael Kirchler talks about his experience with Open Science
Openness facilitates the acquisition of third-party funding
Professor Leonhard Dobusch talks about his experience with Open Science
Organise knowledge transfer efficiently
Questions you should clarify before your next presentation
Open Source ensures visibility
Dr Wolf-Peter Schill talks about his experience with Open Science
Open Science opens many doors
Professor Jürgen Huber talks about his experience with crowd analysis projects
More visibility after conferences
How you can prolong your visibility beyond the actual event
Practise your elevator pitch for networking at conferences
Worksheet 11: How you can practise your pitch with friends & family
Future trend connectivity
Trends in science communication as exemplified by Open Science
Replication studies and their value for society
Why economists should do more replication studies
Publishing insignificant results
Worksheet 10: How to save your time, nerves and money with pre-registration
Replications are hard work that pays off
Professor Jörg Peters talks about his experience with Open Science
ZBW study on Open Economics
Results of an empirical study of transparency and openness in the everyday working lives of economists
Let society share in scientific knowledge
Professor Harald Oberhofer talks about his experience with Open Science
We profs need to be role models for Open Science
Professor Uwe Cantner talks about his Open Science vision
Open Access increases the range of influence
Dr Nadine Schlömer-Laufen and Dr Stefan Schneck talk about their experience with Open Science
Opening up space for exciting collaboration
Work sheet 9: How you can invite others to collaborate with Open Science
Open Science as a catalyst for your career in research
Work sheet 8: Where you can communicate your openness
Become visible through transparent data
Work sheet 7: How you can publish your research data
Open Science is the future
Professor Gunter Friedl talks about his experience with Open Data
Finding ears to listen beyond the boundaries of research
Dr Judith Kohlenberger talks about her experience with Open Science
International exchange through Open Access publications
Dr Sebastian Wichert (ifo) talks about his experience with Open Science
Technical skills and openness go together
Dr Nikos Askitas talks about his experience with Open Science
Reaching the top of national and international research with Open Source
Professor Claudia Kemfert talks about her experience with Open Science
What the Open Science movement can learn from the Covid-19 crisis
Interview with Professor Isabella Peters
Make your pre-print accessible
Work sheet 6: How to present your pre-print to your peers
Connect paper and analysis efficiently
Work sheet 5: How to organise your research from the beginning
Make your data sustainable
Work sheet 4: How to upload your data to an online repository
Speed up publishing with an ORCID ID
Work sheet 3: How to save time with automatic standardised information
Improve your research with preregistration
Work sheet 2: How to document decisions systematically
Increase your visibility
Work sheet 1: How to be more visible to your peers and funders
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